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Workplace violence is violence or the threat of
7 ?" g8 {" }# |& t+ Q9 J+ M0 o3 hviolence against workers. It can occur at or
7 X7 A9 E/ L! u: K. x" Koutside the workplace and can range from
( F+ f6 ?6 I4 w: wthreats and verbal abuse to physical assaults and* |$ u' h5 n( s: M" M$ M
homicide, one of the leading causes of job-related
6 H. F, \& o0 Q w' k4 Y1 Fdeaths. However it manifests itself, workplace
; \' f: o1 ^2 M- ?violence is a growing concern for employers and
- n, u, |- S9 o8 t) B& H* p7 oemployees nationwide# [6 Q% \: L0 u5 {2 m' A3 A5 h2 C
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